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Arsenal secure ninth straight home win to draw level with Manchester City
Reported by Rituparna Sen (Section Editor) · The Guardian - Sport ·
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UPDATE - follow-up to Arsenal v Everton, Coventry v Fulham, EFL, and more – football clockwatch live: Arsenal claimed a two-goal victory over Everton at the Emirates Stadium to record their ninth consecutive home win. Ezri Konsa and Gabriel scored the goals for the hosts, pulling Arsenal level on points with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table. Gabriel netted his header from a Ben White cross at the back post after recovering from an early second-half injury scare.
Match Action
Referee Tony Harrington booked one of Mikel Arteta's assistants during a busy afternoon in the technical area. Arsenal substitute Martin Zubimendi required treatment for a bloody nose after coming off the bench, while Everton's Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall missed a late headed chance that kept David Raya's clean sheet intact.
Context
Football league tables shift rapidly during busy weekend schedules as clubs compete across multiple divisions. Winning consecutive matches is vital for teams aiming to challenge for top league positions or secure promotion spots as the season progresses.
What changed since yesterday
- Tottenham Take North London Derby Lead As Gianni Infantino Seeks FIFA Re-Election
- Arsenal Women Claim Derby Win Over Tottenham as Men Face Everton
- Football clockwatch: Arsenal take early lead against Everton as goals fly in across the grounds
- Arsenal extend lead over Everton as Gabriel scores and injury scare hits defence
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Arsenal secure ninth straight home win to draw level with Manchester City
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